AMT pl. 050 03 (P394457)

Medical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. 1/3(disz) _gin2_ szim [...]
2'. 1/3(disz) _gin2_ szim [...]
3'. 1/3(disz) _gin2 {szim}buluh#_ [...]
4'. 1/3(disz) _gin2_ {u2}kur-ka-[nam ...]
5'. 1(disz) _ma-na_ qi2-lip2 x [...]
6'. _pap_ an-nu-u2 _nig2-la2#_ [...]
7'. _DISZ na gaba_-su u _masz#-[sila3-mesz_-szu2 ...]
8'. _sze10 tu{muszen}-mesz sze10_ x [...]
9'. ina _kasz_ tara-bak ina _tug2_ x [...]
reverse
1. _DISZ na kimin_ su-a-lam _babbar szub-mesz_-a [...]
2. ana _ti_-szu2 {gesz}bi-na _{szim}li_ {u2}tu-lal _suhusz gi_ x [...]
3. _naga si henbur2_ {u2}at-kam2 {u2}har-har 7(disz) u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi gaz#_ [...]
4. u _zi3 gig hi-hi 1(u) 5(disz) u4_-me _la2-la2_-su-ma _en_ 1(disz)-szu2 2(disz)-szu2 3(disz)-szu2 sah-le2-e# [...]
5. sza _a-gesztin-na_ la szul-pu-tu2 _gu7-mesz egir_ an-ne2-e mam-ma? [...]
6. _DISZ na kimin_ su-a-lam _babbar szub-mesz_-a u3 ip-te-ne2-er-ru _na bi_ x [...]
7. _ki a-mesz_ sza2-qi ana _ti_-szu2 _gig_ szu la i-se-li-szu sah-le2-e {gesz}si-ha x [...]
8. _{szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li gi du10-ga {szim}bal {szim}gam-ma in-[usz2?_ ...]
9. 9(disz) _u2-hi-a_ an-nu-ti _tesz2-bi gaz sim_ ana _sza3_-bi [...]
10. ina _{uruda}szen-tur gin7_ ra-bi-ki tara-bak _i3-gesz {gesz}erin_ tal-tap-pat _la2_-[su? ...]
11. _DISZ na gaba_-su u _masz-sila3-mesz_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 ip-te-ne2-ru _na bi usz11 dab_-szu2 [...]
12. _{szim}li {gesz}erin {gesz#}x [x] x x x x _pa {gesz}ildag2 gu2_ [...]
13. x [...] x BAR#? x [...]
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Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P394457

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 02478

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.2478
Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (CMAwRo) Q007435
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P394457
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-2478

References

  • primary: AMT, pl. 050 03

    [Thompson1923AMT] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1923. Assyrian Medical Texts. Oxford.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2020-04-22 at 13:54:28 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-07-03 at 12:42:20 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-07-03 at 12:40:33 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AMT Pl. 050 03 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394457.
AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry (No. P394457). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394457 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394457 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394457},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“AMT Pl. 050 03 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394457.
AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry (No. P394457). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394457 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394457 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394457},
}


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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - AMT pl. 050 03 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P394457
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